An Ordinary Day

Ever wonder what it’s like to be a JV missionary in Central or Eastern Europe? While schedules change often and camps,…

When Students Become Leaders

School of Leaders in Slovakia is a year-long program that equips youth leaders through monthly weekends of classes like systematic theology and Christ’s ministry strategy, and practical training opportunities like…

For the First Time

There is a first time for everything. In February, our Ukraine team entered their very first week of Exit Tour with nervous apprehension. Although the concept had already proved fruitful…

A Day at Winter Camp

This is what a day at a Josiah Venture winter camp looks like here in the Czech Republic.

When It Doesn’t Make Sense – Nori’s Story

​“One thing about faith is that it doesn’t have to make sense --at least not for us.” One cannot help but be drawn in when hearing Nori speak about her…

A Special Kind of Joy

There are moments that fill me with a special kind of joy. Connecting with our new staff members at JV's national orientation was one of those times.

Sacred Lights

The nationals with unique languages and cultures, diverse backgrounds, and a variety of skills and stories, are connected by a shared calling. A calling, that as believers, we all share…

A Rewritten Life – Maja’s Story

​“God has the ability to change your life’s periods into commas.” Maja, a compassionate worship leader in Poland, gives God all the glory for her changed life.

Dynamic Community

We wish every single one of you could come visit and have dinner and conversation with a JV family, spend an afternoon playing floorball with one of our Edge sports…

Quiet Acts of Faith

Quiet acts of faith can leave a surprising legacy.

A European Christmas

As I spend my first Christmas as a full-time JV staff member in the Czech Republic, I can’t help but notice the traditions are a bit different here.

Join the Watch

Join our JV prayer watch and pray with us in 2017 that God will move mightily among the youth of Central and Eastern Europe.